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San Francisco Suite

San Francisco Suite cover
RecordedOct 2, 1957
LabelRiverside Records
CatalogRLP 12-250
Released1957
Personnel3 credited players
Discogsmaster 508364

The record

George Tucker and Al Dreares work lean and percussive behind Redd on this 1957 date, leaving space for his West Coast-flavored originals ahead of the Blue Note years.

Session personnel

  • George Tucker — bass
  • Al Dreares — drums
  • Freddie Redd — piano

Contemporary reception

No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.

Pressings

1958Riverside Records · RLP 12-250 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Deep Groove, Large Blue Labels earliest on file · deep groove
1990Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-1748-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono OJC
1958Riverside Records · RLP 12-250 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono · deep groove
Riverside Records · 12-250 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · deep groove
1977Riverside Records · SMJ-6184M — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono
1990Original Jazz Classics
1996Riverside Records · VICJ-2140 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono
1996Riverside Records · VICJ-41828 — CD, Reissue, Mono

Follow the players

George Tucker also plays on

Al Dreares also plays on

Freddie Redd also plays on